Ferdinand G. Waldmuller (1793-1865).

Born at Vienna, he studied under Lampi and Maurer. Was Curator to the Lamberg Gallery in the Academy at Vienna, where he died.

Samuel L. Waldo (1783-1861).

Born in Windham, Conn.; died in New York City. In 1806 he went to London and returned in 1809, settling in New York City. William Jewett came to him for instruction and proved so useful that a partnership was formed and they jointly executed several works and became successful portrait painters.

William A. Wall (1801-1885).

Born and died in New Bedford, Mass., and was apprenticed to a clock and watch-maker. After serving his apprenticeship he studied painting under Thomas Sully and visited England, France and Italy for improvement in 1831, returning to New Bedford in 1833, where he spent most of his life thereafter.

William G. Wall (1792- ).

Born in Dublin, and came to New York in 1818, where he began his career as an artist, painting landscapes in oil and water color, the Hudson River Views being the first he made for publication.

Anthony Waterloo (1610-1679).